Thanksgiving Fact Sheet Explore the background of this American holiday - from the first Thanksgiving during Colonial...		Lincoln's Thanksgiving Proclamation Read Abraham Lincoln's 1863 Proclamation, which occurred around Thanksgiving. This is a good...
Wilma Rudolph, Olympic Athlete Read a brief history of Wilma Rudolph, aka La Gazella, who was an African American track...		Appreciation Cards Students make "Appreciation Cards" for people who have jobs that impact their lives.
Past Olympic Athletes: Profiles, Biographies, and Activities Find links to profiles of diver Greg Louganis, protesters Tommie Smith and John Carlos, swimmer...		Born on the 4th of July Fun facts about people who have their birthday on Independence Day.
Babe Didrikson, Olympic Athlete A profile of Babe Didrikson, a female athlete who was ahead of her time.		My Rotten Redheaded Older Brother Cover the topic of sibling rivalry with this book for younger readers, My Rotten Redheaded...
The Constitutional Convention and Preamble An overview of the Constitutional Convention followed by the Preamble the Constitution of the...		How Do You Say Hello? Children explore an online resource and learn to say hello in Spanish, Japanese, and Arabic.
Parentheses The proper way to use parentheses.		The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe The classic tale of a fantasy world and four children's adventures in it,The Lion, the...
Semicolon How to use the semicolon.		Tips for Conducting an Interview Use these tips for conducting an interview when completing the It's a...
Proper Punctuation Commas, question marks, semicolons, and more! Use these handouts to teach your students the...		It's a Storybook Life! Students use a web resource to explore oral histories as part of the broad tradition of...
Jesse Owens: Olympic Champion Profile of Jesse Owens, track and field champion of the 1936 Summer Olympic Games.		Is It Constitutional? Students read constitutional amendments and use the information to evaluate laws and actions.
Brief History of Thanksgiving This article describes the first Thanksgiving and gives a brief history of the holiday.		Immigrants' Experiences Students use a Web resource to share some of the experiences of immigrants who recently arrived...